1. William Shakespeare 514 Assign # 8 Cynthia Leyva-Frutos

2. Quick Biography Will is the greatest writer!

3. Life 1 Life 1.1 Early life 1.2 London and theatrical career 1.3 Later years

4. Playwright 38 Plays “To be, or not to be? That is the question!” Hamlet

5. Poet 154 sonnets LOVE & NATURE IAMBIC PENTAMETER RHYME SCHEME

6. Family Married Anne Hathaway 3 children (1 set of twins)

7. Success Globe TheaterElizabethan Writer

8. Death April 23, 1616 Inscribed on his tombstone… “Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear, To dig the dust enclosèd here. Blest be the man that spares these stones, And cursed be he that moves my bones.”

9. Literary Impact Themes still relevant Changed language Inspires plays, movies, songs, etc.

10. Famous Quotes "To be or not to be, --that is the question:-- "O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?" "Et tu, Brute?" "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” "What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet." “If music be the food of love, play on; “ "So wise so young, they say do never live long." “All’s well that ends well.”